Intelligence on the Rocks

Eating Disorders and Addiction

Season 7 Episode 7

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50% of people with eating disorders have co-occurring disorders with drugs or alcohol.  The similarities between the two are staggering and frightening.  Our special guest, Dr. Rachel Kaplan, shares her personal experience with her own eating disorder as we discuss the resemblance between these two illnesses and the importance of integrated treatments for recovery.